Morang

One person has been injured after a bomb was exploded in Gramthan Rural Municipality in Morang district on January 18.Ek Raj Rokka,18, son of Durga Bahadur Roka of Gramthan-6 Kheriyatol was injured in an explosion.
He sustained face and mouth injury and receiving treatment at Noble Medical College.
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A total of 60 people were killed in various incidents in the east in past one year, according to the Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC) documentation.
Of the victims, six were killed by the State side, and the remaining 54 (25 female, 29 male) from the other side, according to data made public by....

Police have arrested 33 years old Sanjaya Majhi of Budhi Ganga Rural Municiplity-4 on December 13 on charge of rape. The accused was absconding after the incident.
The complaint against the accused was lodged 10 years ago by the victim's family and he was absconding.
The accused will be presented in court according to SP Arun Kumar BC of DPO Morang.
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INSEC chairperson Subodh Raj Pyakurel said that the security and peace situation for the election is not satisfactory.
Speaking at the program in Biratnagar on December 2, he accused government of not being able to provide security as incident of bomb explosion is happening every day since two months.
He also accused government of being irresponsible and not being able to provide security ev....

In Morang, 51 polling stations are categorized as very sensitive in security point of view. According to Prem Sanjel, chief of regional election office, out of 300 polling stations 51 are tagged as very sensitive.
Similarly, 99 polling stations are sensitive ad 150 are tagged as normal. The District Security Committee has categ....

Eight bombs were recovered from two places in Morang on November 27 according to District Police Office of Morang. The bombs were recovered in Biratnagar Metropolis and Kerabari Rural Municipality.
A team of Nepal Army had disposed a bomb found near Hamro Hospital Pvt Ltd at Biratnagar-4 in the afternoon.
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A complaint against ward chairman Kishore Kumar Pandey of Katahari Rural Municipality-2 including members Kala Rajbansi and Kalpana Koirala has been lodged at regional election office of Biratnagar accusing them of distributing money from flood relief fund only to the supporters of Nepali Congress . The complaint was lodged on November 6.
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Informal Sector Service Center (INSEC) has demanded to conduct a fair investigation on the incident of loss of life of a civilian in Birtamod.
The press statement released and signed by INSEC regional coordinator Som Raj Thapa on October 29 has condemned the use of force by the security personnel without any information and killi....

The victim's party of 13 years old girl has lodged a complaint against 22 years old Ganesh B.K of Kerabari rural municipality-6 on October 12 on charge of rape.
The victim's party accused him of raping a girl on October 11. The victim underwent a health checkup at BPKHIS on October 12.
The acc....

Police has arrested 45 years old Durga Chaudhary of Belubari Municipality-2 and 50 years old Kul Deep Kunwar on October 5 on charge of smearing black soot in a face of 14 years old girl and rounding her in a village along with putting shoes garland. The victim was accused of stealing some money.
The police had even rescued the gi....

A health campaign for the flood victims has been started in Morang after the flood victims started to suffer with skin and water contaminated diseases. The District Public Health Office of Morang has started the campaign in the name of unified public health.
The public health campaign has been operating in all 17 local levels f....

The District Court of Morang has ordered to sentence 17 years old boy for six years after finding him guilty on molesting 15 years old girl.
A single bench of District Court judge Phadindra Prasad Parajuli had given a verdict regarding the case . The court has also ordered to compensate the victim with Rs 25,000.
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A relief materials have been distributed to 280 families of Jahada Rural Municipality-7 on August 29. They were victimized after the flood in Lohandra River.
The relief was jointly distributed by INSEC regional office of Biratnagar and OREC Biratnagar. The victims were complaining about not getting relief previously. The relief m....

There has been a peaceful election campaign by the political parties in province number one on June 23 in context of local level election. During the election campaign, majority of the political parties were found to be using T-shirts, caps, flags and banners against the election code of conduct. In province number 2, the political parties and cadres are demotivated....

The District Court of Morang has ordered to sentence 38 years old Gopal Mukhiya for 5 years on June 18 after finding him guilty on raping 17 years old girl.
A single bench of district court judge Phadindra Prasad Parajuli has given a verdict regarding the case. The court has also ordered for the compensation amount of Rs 30,000 f....

The Local Peace Committee of Morang has honored the families of disappeared people on June 19.
The families were honored by CDO Yagya Raj Koirala and coordinator Gopi Achami of Peace Committee during a program. In the occasion families of 23 disappeared people were honored.
In the program, CDO....

The candidacy nomination process in 14 districts assigned for June 18 has been conducted successfully despite of few incidents.
In Saptari and Siraha under the province number 2, the election related activities has been minimized after the date of election has been postponed. The general strike in these two districts has affected....

Informal Sector Service (INSEC) chairperson Subodh Raj Pyakurel said that no one can obstruct the voting rights of the people.
He expressed his views while speaking at the program on Human Rights and Election in Morang on June 17 organized by CCCE. He added that one can have right to boycott or not to cast vote in an election but no one can obstruct the right to ....

The stakeholders in one program stressed that observers must act fair during the scheduled local level election on June 28.
The program was organized by NHRC regional office of Biratnagar in coordination of INSEC regional Office of Biratnagar and NEOC. During the interaction program, the stakeholders stressed that the observers m....

The regional office of Morang has urged the political parties of the district to follow the election code of conduct (CoC). The all party meeting at Biratnagar on June 15, the commission urged the parties not to use vests or T-shirts having election symbol, posters as complaints has been lodged on such offences.
The Election comm....

The District Court of Morang has ordered to sentence 19 years old Shyam Kumar Pariyar of Kerabari Village council-6 for three years on June 12 on charge of molesting 14 years old girl.
A single bench of district court judge Pushpa Raj Thapaliya has given a verdict regarding the case.
The v....

Rastriya Janta Party (RaJaPa) cadres have vandalized three vehicles in Biratnagar on June 13 on charge of defying their general strike.
The party has announced general strike effective from June 13. The cadres have vandalized and damaged micro Bus with registration number Ba3Kha 8374, tempo with registration number Ko1Ha 1683 and....

The rights activists of the district have drawn the attention of political parties for not to use children during the local level election.
The rights activists reached the party office and drew their attention for not to use children in any election related activities. INSEC regional office of Biratnagar, CIZAP including dozens ....

Police have arrested 25 years old Santosh Sharma Bahadi of Kathari Village Council-9 on June 7 on charge of raping an 18 years old girl.
The victim’s family had lodged a complaint at Police Office against the accused January 17 on charge of raping victim on January 8.
The accused was abscond....

Manchala Kumari Jha, member of Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) said that the investigation on 1000 complaints lodged from province number 1 will be initiated within one month.
The commission has inaugurated the provincial office in Biratnagar on June 4 and in the program she said that the commission has to investigate....

The regional election office of Biratnagar said that in Morang, three incidents of violation on election code of conduct have been reported.
Nepali Congress party has violated the CoC by putting about 25 meters long banner in front of Bhagwati Campus in Belwari Municipality on May 25 . The complaint against the violation has been....

Police have arrested 41 years old Suman Tudu of Urlabari Municipality-9 on April 19 on charge of raping 42 years old disabled women.
The victim’s party had lodged a complaint at Area Police Office of Urlabari on April 19 against the accused.
Based on a complaint lodged by the victim’s part....

The District Court of Morang has ordred to sentence 27 years old Bhim Bahadur Basnet of Dagihat-5 and 18 years old Puja Thapa for one year each on April 20.
A single bench of district court judge Pushpa Raj Thapaliya has given a verdict regarding the case. The court has also ordered for the compensation of Rs 5,000 each from th....

The United Democratic Madhesi Morcha has demonstrated the torch rally in Biratnagar on April 18. There has been news of normal dispute between police and Morcha cadres during a clash.
The Morcha cadres had chanted the slogans against the election and announced to boycott the upcoming election.
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The chief election commissioner Dr Ayodhi Prasad Yadav said that the election environment is getting better as the political condition of the nation is getting better.
Speaking at the training of election officers in Biratnagar on April 13, commissioner Yadav said that overall situation for the election is satisfactory.
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The election commissioner Narendra Dahal said that the commission has expedited the election work so that it will be held in one phase in Himal, Pahad, Terai and Madhes.
While speaking at the program in Biratnagar on April 12 targeting the upcoming election Dahal said that the government has managed security in all places and urged election officers to actively involve in election polling cen....

The District Court of Morang has ordered to sentence 36 years old Netra Bahadur B.K of Biratnagar sub-metropolis on charge of raping nine years old girl.
A single bench of District Court judge Prakash Raut has given a verdict regarding the case.
The victim was raped by the accused on February ....

The District Court of Morang has ordered to sentence 42 years old Tanka Bahadur Limbu of Yangshila-3 on charge of raping 28 years old woman.
A single bench of district court judge Prakash Raut has given a verdict on April 5 regarding the case along with the compensation of Rs 20,000 to the victim. The complaint against the accuse....

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has met with the family of Basudev Shah of Amahi Bariyati who had lost his life during a bullet firing by Indian Border Security Force.
The team led by NHRC member Govinda Sharma along with INSEC regional coordinator Som Raj Thapa of Biratnagar had conducted a field study by visiting th....

The participants of the program held in Biratnagar on March 21 stressed that the implementation of new constitution is only possible through proportional access of Dalit community in state through local level.
The program was jointly organized by NHRC regional office of Biratnagar and REDEF Nepal. The participants stressed that e....

The National Human Rights Commission’s member Prakash Wosti said that names of the people who deny implementing the recommendations made by the commission will be put as “transgress”.
Speaking at the program on “regional review on commission’s planning implementation” , on March 19 in Biratnagar, Wosti said that the....

Police have recovered a body of 45 years old Deepa Niraula of Adarsha Tol in Morang Katahari-1 and her 22 years old daughter-in-law Ashmita Bhattarai on March 17. Both the victims were shot dead by an unidentified people.
SP Sandeep Bhandari of District Police Office of Morang said that the incident is very serious and the prelim....

The commission formed for the investigation of violence, murder, arson and incidents of vandalism during the Madhes movement has discussed with the concerned stakeholders in Rangeli of Morang on March 2.
Last year, on January 20, at least three people were killed during a clash between Madhesi Morcha and Police in an assembly in ....

Chief judge of high court, Kul Ratna Bhurtel said that human rights year book must stress on protecting the human rights rather than only focusing on rights violation part. He epressed his view while speaking at an program on publicizing human rights year book 2017 in Biratnagar on February 18.
He added that the constitution has given a lot of space for human rights however it is being hard to ....

The cadres of CPN Maoist, Akhil Revolutionary, led by Netra Bikram Chand, have misbehaved District Education Officer Devendra Raj Khanal in his office on January 26.
The victim was smeared with black soot while he was in his office. he was accused of corruption while appointing teachers.
A gro....

Informal Service Sector Center (INSEC) has re-formed District level Human Rights Watch Group under its project on initiating to make responsible stakeholders accountable by making local community aware.
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The former NHRC member and founder chairperson of INSEC Sushil Raj Pyakurel said that Human Rights defender also being the defender of democracy must show their solidarity to protect the democracy.
He announced it while addressing the first day of eastern regional second assembly of Human Rights Defenders on November 29 in Biratn....

With a coordination of INSEC eastern regional office of Biratnagar, Dynamic Morang Committee has provided a financial support of Rs 61,000 to a mentally retarded five family members of a single family at Itahara VDC- on November 4. The family was in a serious financial crisis.
The locals working in South Korea have formed the Dyn....

The victim's party have accused police of denying to resister the complaint regarding the murder of Dev Kisan Mandal,50 of Sunsari Chitaha-9.
However, inspector Shiva Kumar Pokhrel of Area Police Office , Duhabi said that the case is under investigation. He added that the suspicious person have been arrested and complaint can be ....

Gulephun Khatun, 40 of Kadmaha-2 has urged INSEC to initiate her on providing justice. She met with eastern INSEC regional coordinator and urged for the support. Khatun said that she was given a torture by Area Police Office of Rangeli for 28 days in police custody.
The victim has given a written application on October 17....

An insects were found in powder milk used for producing milk in Milk distributing unit of Biratnagar. The incident was made public after a monitoring team led by Commerce Office found insects in powder milk on September 28.
The consumers said that this incident has affected the image of Milk ....

The office of attorney general, INSEC, District Bar Unit, FNJ and other organizations have monitored district prison, district police office and area police of Kalyanpur on September 28.
Sub-attorney general Geeta Prasad Timsina, Khem Raj Gyawali, Tikendra Dahal, assistant district attorney Badri Kumar Karki, INSEC district repre....

In the occasion of Children’s Day on September 14, four dependent children in District Prison of Biratnagar were given a nutritious food.
In coordination of INSEC regional office of Biratnagar with Seto Gunras and District Children Welfare Committee, one pregnant woman along with dependent children were given a nutritious food.....

There has been a shortages in nutritious food for the dependent children of women inmates in the district prison of Morang.
The shortages is due to the government being unable to provide nutritious food to the dependent children and those born inside the prison.
Cell guard Jannat Khatun of Wom....

An awareness program has been organized at Rani of Biratnagar, border between Nepal and India, on September 7 on the occasion of 10th national day against Human Trafficking.
Street dramas and various programs were organized at border area of Rani which has been used as a trail by Human Traffi....

In a joint coordination of INSEC Biratnagar and Women Network Sunsari, female inmates at Biratnagar prison were fed with Daar (festive feast) on the occasion of Teej (women festival) on September 2.
At least 66 women were fed with Daar and presented cosmetics and sanitary pads according to th....

Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki said that everyone’s support is needed to end corruption in Supreme Court and added that she will actively work to end it.
Karki said that corruption in justice sector cannot be refused and to eradicate it, everyone’s support is essential. She expressed her views while speaking at int....

INSEC chairperson Subodh Raj Pyakurel stressed on making CA members more responsible in their responsibilities.
He expressed his views while speaking at an interaction program with civil organised by INSEC partnership organisation, Dalit Service Society, at Raipur VDC of Saptari on August 23.
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Informal Sector Service Center (INSEC) chairperson Subodh Raj Pyakurel said that impunity has become an obstacle for social development and rights activists must be actively involved to end it.
He expressed his views while speaking at the program in Biratnagar on August 21 on a discussion program among rights activists organise....

The victim, Pramila B.K,35 of Sunderdulari-7, Gachiya has accused police administration of denying registering her complaint of untouchability. According to the victim, she was severely beaten by Mandira Gurung, Ranjana Gurung and Maya Rai on June 7.
The victim had tried to lodge a complaint of untouchability at District Police Office of Morang on July 26 however the police denied registeri....

The eastern regional police office of Biratnagar has initiated the investigation on taking custody of 46-years-old woman at area police office of Rangeli after the commission showed its concern.
The woman was taken into custody by Area Police Office of Rangeli while she was seeking for the justice on an incident of attempted rape on her. The regional police office has initiated the investigatio....

The participants of the interaction program held in Biratnagar on July 6 on "mental health , our concern" organised by NHRC regional office of Biratnagar stressed to put mental health sector in priority list.
The participants of the program said that mental patients stumbling in a street can be treated but government do not give attention to it. They complained government of not allocating budg....